Museum number:

APM 5.537

Subcollection:

clay pipes

Title:

tobacco pipe

Keyword:

"GES.GESCH" (protected by law)

Description:

Tabakspijp van klei met lage dubbelconische buldogvorm ketel, zonder hiel en ronde rechte steel met knoop. Ketel onder de filt rondom parelrand. Steel links in reliëf "M&T 1880" en rechts "GES.GESCH". Geheel bedekt met donkerbruin gebrande lak.

Date:

Period 1920 - 1940


Dimensions:

BowlHeight1.1 in (2.8 cm)
Width1.3 in (3.3 cm)
StemLength4.33 in (11 cm)
Characteristics
Pipe type stem pipe
Pipe shape bulldog shape
Materialpipe clay (ceramic)
Techniquepress moulded
Colourwhite
Finish lak, bruingebrand
Traces of use ongerookt
Production
ContinentEurope
Region internationalWestern Europe
CountryGermany
Region nationalWesterwald
TownHöhr
MakerMüllenbach und Thewald
Mark "M&T 1880" (reliëf, steel links)
"GES. GESCH" (reliëf, steel rechts)
Acquisition
Year 1976
Provenance Volendam, Fred Tymstra
Höhr, firma Müllenbach und Thewald, oude voorraad

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